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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Siva Chandra <sivachandra@google.com>
Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Debug Methods in GDB Python
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Siva> It would also be good to get feedback on the Python side API that I
Siva> put together.

It seems reasonable to me.  That said I am not certain I fully
understand it; even just some API docs in the .py would help...

I don't see the need for gdb.enable_debug_methods though.
gdb could just import the module and look up the functions by name.
We do this elsewhere.

Tom